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The engine will run 15 or 25 minutes (25 or 40 min for diesel) depending on
preset options at the time of installation and then shut off. If your remote-pager
has a problem starting the vehicle, CompuStar will try 2 additional times. If the
engine does not start after the third attempt, please call your authorized
CompuStar dealer.
Flashing Battery Icon during remote start. The battery icon flashes while
engine running. Each of the 4 bars of the battery indicates 25% of the
remaining engine running time.
Continuation Mode:
While your vehicle is running with your key, if you press button II for 2 seconds,
you are now in the continuation mode. Your engine will continue running for the
preset time even if you take your key from the ignition. With this mode, the
engine will continue running without key during your quick stop at, for example, a
grocery store.
Diagnosing problems with Auto-Start
If there is a problem in auto-starting your car, you will hear three chirps when you
attempt to auto-start the car. Wait for 2 seconds and the cause for the error will
be indicated by the number of times the car chirps and parking lights flash.
Error Number (# of times the car chirps
& parking lights flash)
Error Reason
1 Engine On
2 Key On
3 Door Open
4 Trunk Open
5 Brake/E-Brake On
6 Hood Open
7 Reservation Off (Manual Transmission Only)
Reservation Mode (manual transmission only)
In order to auto-start your manual transmission car, you must first set the
CompuStar system to Reservation Mode before leaving your vehicle. The
purpose of Reservation Mode is to leave the transmission gear in the neutral
position when you leave your vehicle. Reservation mode is intended for use in
MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS ONLY and NOT FOR AUTOMATIC